2023
Search results
Abel Makkonen Tesfaye ( Amharic: አቤል መኮንን ተስፋዬ; born February 16, 1990), known professionally as the Weeknd, is a Canadian singer-songwriter. [2] [3] He is known for his unconventional music production, artistic reinventions and use of falsetto . Tesfaye began releasing music anonymously in 2009.
2 days ago · The Weeknd (born February 16, 1990, Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian rhythm-and-blues singer and songwriter who was perhaps best known for his explicit songs about sex and drugs, many of which were autobiographical, and for his soaring falsetto and its singular tremolo.
May 16, 2023 · The Weeknd's name change comes after the award-winning artist told W Magazine that he wanted to "kill The Weeknd" — and he's not the only artist to ditch their stage name.
May 15, 2023 · The Weeknd is now officially known online by his real name – Abel Makkonen Tesfaye – after following through on plans to update his social media accounts. On Monday, the Canadian artist’s...
Feb 9, 2021 · Who Is The Weeknd? The Weeknd, originally Abel Tesfaye, broke into the music scene with the 2011 mixtape House of Balloons. He went on to work with Drake, Wiz Khalifa and others, while...
May 15, 2023 · Canadian pop star The Weeknd has reverted to his birth name Abel Tesfaye on his social media accounts. The singer, known for his catchy pop tunes like Blinding Lights, asked his fans on...
May 15, 2023 · Canadian pop star The Weeknd changed his name on social media Monday to Abel Tesfaye, his birth name. The artist adjusted his name on Instagram and Twitter but kept his handles as The Weeknd.
Sep 13, 2022 · The Weeknd, aka Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, is of Ethiopian heritage. According to LA Live, Tesfaye’s parents immigrated to Canada from Ethiopia in the 1980s. The Weeknd was born and raised in...
The Weeknd's real name is Abel Makkonen Tesfaye. He confessed he "hated" his name growing up, and changed it to 'The Weeknd' after dropping out of school at 17, leaving home one weekend with...
The Weeknd (real name Abel Tesfaye) was born and raised in Toronto, Canada. His birthday is Feb. 16, 1990, and his height is 5'8".
